Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Congratulations Bob, Every imahge I se from you I say, this one is still better, so the B&W .... absolutey wonderrful Cheers Lluis El 28/03/2010, a las 1:36, Bob Adler escribi?: > Went back to Yosemite yesterday (and had the pleasure of the > company of Oliver Bryk and briefly got to meet up with Tikwa (oh > yes, and Dr. Barbour...). > > It was a crystal clear day making for difficult photography; lots > of dark shadows and bright highlights. We really only shot 3 venues; > Cascade Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and the Tanaya Creek flowing out of > Mirror Lake. Oliver, being the Alpine mountaineer, also went on a > walk up the Mist Trail for a view of Vernal Falls; I did not go > there with him. > > The first shot is of a snag in Tanaya Creek that caught my eye: > http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/_GA_3525_Edit_layers_1_large.html > It was near the end of the day, so the bright sun had diffused. > > The second image (actually taken earlier in the morning) is of > Cascade Falls, just off of Oak Flat Road down from the Highway 140 > entrance: > http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/_GA_3234_2_1_large.html > The falls are really starting to flow now with some runoff from the > hot days. The park was a bit busier than in mid winter (most likely > because some spring breaks are starting), but far less crowded than > when summer vacations start. A great time to visit between now and > mid-May. > > Hope you enjoy. I was pleased to walk away with 2 keepers. It was a > very long day, leaving my house at 6am (Oliver had to leave San > Francisco to get to my house by then!) and returning to my house at > 10:30pm. > > C&C always greatly appreciated, > Bob > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information